Show day spirit was in full force for the 95th annual Waroona Agricultural Show on Saturday.
Seth Carter
Rose Patane
The Harvey Netball Association wrapped up its 2026 season on September 14 with its grand final and presentation night.
A car convoy turning heads across the South West earlier this month has raised $450,000 for children’s cancer charity Camp Quality.
The Harvey shire council will vote on investigating temporary suitable venue options in Australind in a bid to bring back council meetings to the town.
A South West veterinary clinic is urging the community to keep an eye on their furry friends as snake season begins.
Collie has been shaken by a magnitude 2.7 earthquake on Thursday, September 17, with the earthquake recorded by Geoscience Australia striking 9km east of the town.
Waroona Warriors A grade side have started the season with a pair of 62 run wins, taking down Singleton Irwinians at Laurie Stanford Reserve on Saturday in round three of the Peel Cricket Association season.
Jack Penniment
Harvey-Benger second grade have produced a huge T20 result by taking down Collie on Sunday with a 57-run win in Harvey.
Residents and visitors packed the Brunswick Recreation Ground at the weekend for one of the region’s most iconic events.
Junior cricket is in full swing at the Harvey-Benger Cricket Club, with some exciting matches played across the weekend and the much-anticipated return of Cricket Blast this week.
Harvey’s star jockey Lucy Fiore has enjoyed a rewarding fortnight in the saddle at Ascot, steering home the winner in two feature races aboard horses being prepared for major spring targets.
Former Fremantle Docker Ethan Hughes will return to where his football jounrey began, joining Harvey-Brunswick-Leschenault for the 2027 season after bringing his WAFL career to a close.
Judge Genevieve Cleary handed down her verdict on Friday following a five-day judge-alone trial in September.
Jessica Evensen and Hannah Cross
A former WA school teacher who was previously recognised with an education award has faced court for the first time accused of sexually abusing a teenager.
Charlton Hart
A Perth doctor charged with manslaughter is out on bail and back working at a major hospital after he allegedly chased down and placed a father in a chokehold for almost two minutes on a Fremantle street.
Caleb Runciman
Western Australia’s most vicious rapists and murderers are being quietly released onto our streets because the Prisoners Review Board says protecting the privacy of criminals outweighs public interest.
City of South Perth CEO Liz Ledger has sensationally quit after just four months, slamming the council’s dysfunctional culture and revealing she was blocked from addressing serious health and safety hazards.
The heartbroken daughter of a retiree who died after allegedly being placed in a chokehold on a Fremantle street has spoken of his final act of kindness.
A Kalgoorlie-Boulder mother was handed a 3½ year jail term after a jury found her guilty of breaking into a home and assaulting a woman she believed was pregnant with her partner’s child.
One Nation MP Luke Herdegen has unleashed on the major parties, using his inaugural speech to accuse Labor of treating voters like fools and vowing that he intends to govern.
Meteorologist James Ashley from the Bureau of Meteorology is travelling in the Mid West-Gascoyne with the Red Cross, visiting communities to help them prepare for the season ahead.
Sienna Seychell and Sally Davies
The Shire of Menzies has approved the expansion of gold miner Ora Banda Mining’s facilities and exploration toward the historic Davyhurst ghost town site and an unnamed road reserve.
Rosa Griffith
Malaysia is the largest market for Australian sheepmeat by demand while red meat exports into South-East Asia have quadrupled in the past 15 years
Georgia Campion
Stunning artworks produced by the children of Stolen Generation living at the Carrolup Mission in Kojonup has been put on display in Albany, with more than a hundred people attending the launch last week.
Geraldton’s Wave Rally World Championships could become a national-award winning event after being named a finalist for the 2026 Australian Sailing Awards later this month.
The Shire of Norseman has responded to online criticism after accessing inside the Norseman Golf Course clubhouse last week, clarifying it had full control of the reserve and associated facilities.
Markets paused their slide this week as the tech sector found its footing following an AI sell-off sparked by high borrowing costs and doubts over data centre returns.
Justin Zacks
The history of technological progress suggests that, as AI spreads, the employment impact will hit women more than men.
Steve Liesman
Amazon is releasing two new Bee listening devices as it moves further into the AI hardware market.
Annie Palmer
China’s central bank has bought gold for 23 straight months, and the country is importing more of the precious metal than ever.
Anniek Boa
A child has died after being hit by a car in Perth’s east over the weekend, with police continuing investigations into the incident.
Oliver Lane
Brothels masquerading as remedial massage clinics are charging private health funds for sex services.
Ben Harvey
The Pentagon has revealed that the USS Colorado will be the first nuclear powered submarine to be stationed in WA under AUKUS, prompting renewed claims that the deployment will put ‘a target on Perth’.
Premier Roger Cook has admitted his concern after City of South Perth CEO abruptly resigned blaming ‘deep-seated’ dysfunction and unsafe conditions but he won’t intervene to fix the problems.
Punters across the Goldfields are frantically checking their Lotto tickets after a mystery player scored a mammoth jackpot over the weekend.
West Australians will not get their $100 fuel relief voucher in time for Christmas if they have not yet made a claim and plan to submit a paper form.
Brooke Rolfe